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The TV première from the third Polish edition of Night of the Proms recorded at the Atlas Arena in Lodz on 12th March will be televised on the Polish channel TVP2

Together with Jennifer Pike, John Miles, Simple Minds, Zucchero and the Polish group Blue Cafe, you will also see Lisa perform 3 songs and together with all the artists singing David Bowies Heroes accompanied by the orchestra IL Novecento and the Academic Choir of the Technical University of Lodz. The orchestra was conducted by Alexandra Arrieche,.

_‪#‎TBT‬ - In October 1993 'So Natural' was released as the leading track single from the 3rd studio album by the same name. A seductive, stripped down number with an irresistible up-close vocal from Lisa Stansfield. This song truly reflected the intimate tone of the entire album.

This delicate unplugged performance by Lisa taken from a French TV show Taratata (from March '94) performed together with her co-writer, producer and husband Ian Devaney showcases the true tenderness and exquisiteness of Lisa's voice.

It's been three years since the celebrated show Night of the Proms last visited Sweden and yesterday was Stockholm's time again and this time at the Friends Arena. Night of the Proms is an incredible musical event where classical music meets pop.The format has been around for 30 years with over 9 million tickets sold all over the world. The show brings all kinds of music together on one stage and last night was no exception.

The famous stars performed some of their most celebrated songs accompanied by a choir and the symphony orchestra Il Novecento conducted by Alexandra Arrieche. Lisa performed amongst Swedish star Jill Johnson, Simple Minds, and the Italian singer Zucchero, John Miles and violinist Anna Tifu.

Organisers of Birmingham Pride have today announced Lisa as one of the main headline artists who will be performing at the two-day LGBT festival, held over the Spring Bank Holiday Weekend in May.

Currently only a handful of acts have been confirmed, with The Dame Edna Experience announced to headline the Cabaret Marquee on Sunday 29 May. Headline DJs Jaguar Skills and 99 Souls have also been announced for the Dance Arena on Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 May respectively. The headlining artists for the Main Stage will be announced Thursday 17 March starting with the first announcement at 8am GMT and will continue throughout the day on their social media channels - Facebook and Twitter. (more details below)

Lawrence Barton, Birmingham Pride’s Festival Director commented: “There’s been a lot of excitement and speculation about the acts for this year’s festival. We’re excited to announce many of this year’s diverse line-up tomorrow and feel that there really will be something for everyone. The Pride office is buzzing and can’t wait to reveal the line-up so far.”Birmingham Pride, which celebrates its 20th year in 2016, takes place over the Spring Bank Holiday Weekend on Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 May in the heart of Birmingham’s gay village.

The Night Of The Proms. where classical music meets pop has been going strong for over 31 years and last nights concert was the third time it has been held at the Atlas Arena in Łódź Poland. Lisa last performed at this event 18 years ago, so it was a delight to see her return to one of Europe's largest indoor music events.​The orchestra, Il Novecento, was under the musical direction of Alexandra Arrieche, supported by a choir of the Technical University of Lodz. In between the main acts, the orchestra played Spring Waltz, Dvorak Slavonic Dance or the soundtrack to Star Wars. Classical violinist Jennifer Pike and percussionist / drummer, Patrick De Smet also graced the stage.

The first pop performer on stage was the Lodz group Blue Cafe, they performed three songs: We Will Rock You, Bueno and Save. Simple Minds led by Jim Kerr followed and they sang several of their biggest hits including - Don't You Forget About Me. Jim Kerr enthusiastically encouraged the audience to get up, as several made their way up towards the front of the stage to greet him.

Lisa led the way in the second part of the show with the support of her backing vocalist Andrea Grant. She sang 'Change', 'So Be It' and 'All Around The World'. Zucchero followed singing six tracks, including Senza una Donna , Miserere and Baila Morena followed by British singer John Miles with his performance of his well-known hit 'Music'. The finale of the show brought all the performers on stage together wrapping up with David Bowies 'Heroes'.

Lisa is set to play a headline show at Haydock Racecourse this summer.

The singer will be entertaining race-goers with her dance-pop hits for The Jockey Club’s An Evening at the Races in August.

Lisa joins acts such as Tom Jones and The Corrs, who are set to perform at Haydock in June, and Deacon Blue, who will headline An Evening at the Race at Aintree Racecourse in May.

Lisa said: “I’m really excited to be headlining Haydock Park Racecourse on 5th August after the races. It’s been a little while since I last played in the North West so can’t wait to spend a summer evening with my fans.”

An Evening at the Races features a six-race card followed by a show-stopping headlining performance by major artists. The Jockey Club will be hosting a number of events at around half a dozen UK racecourses throughout the year.

Jason Fildes, Haydock Park General Manager, said: “We’re thrilled to announce another award winning and exciting music act for our exciting summer of music at Haydock Park.

“Local girl Lisa Stansfield is a musical legend and has sold over 15 million albums worldwide so we’re delighted she’s coming home and bringing her soulful dance-pop songs to Haydock Park for an electrifying performance after a day of top class racing.”

Lisa Stansfield plays An Evening at the Races at Haydock Racecourse on Friday 5 August.Tickets start from £30 for adults and £15 for under 18s, and are on-sale from 8am (GMT) on Friday 11th March. To book visit The Jockey Club website.